Lawrence Jones

New Zealand literature professor (1934–2022)
Person human Q105243683
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Summary

Lawrence Jones is a human[1]. He was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1934-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2022-11-18T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a literary scholar[5].

Key Facts

  • Lawrence Jones was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Lawrence Jones was born on +1934-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lawrence Jones died on +2022-11-18T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Lawrence Jones is buried at Green Park Cemetery[6].
  • Lawrence Jones held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Lawrence Jones worked as a literary scholar[5].
  • Lawrence Jones held the position of professor emeritus[8].
  • Lawrence Jones held the position of full professor[9].
  • Among Lawrence Jones's employers was University of Otago[10].
  • Among Lawrence Jones's employers was Linfield University[11].
  • Lawrence Jones was educated at Pomona College[12].
  • Lawrence Jones's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[13].
  • Lawrence Jones received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[14].
  • Lawrence Jones received the Fellow of the New Zealand Academy of the Humanities[15].
  • Lawrence Jones's image is recorded as Lawrence Jones 600 (cropped2).jpg[16].
  • Lawrence Jones is recorded as male[17].
  • Lawrence Jones's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lawrence Jones supervised Claire Christine Matthewson as a doctoral student[19].
  • Lawrence Jones's Commons category is recorded as Lawrence Jones (academic)[20].
  • Lawrence Jones earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].
  • Lawrence Jones's family name is recorded as Jones[22].
  • Lawrence Jones's given name is recorded as Lawrence[23].
  • Lawrence Jones's given name is recorded as Oliver[24].
  • Lawrence Jones's date of burial or cremation is recorded as +2022-11-21T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Lawrence Jones's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[26].

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Origins and Family

Lawrence Jones's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1934-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Pomona College[12], a private not-for-profit educational institution[27], in United States[28], founded in 1887[29], headquartered in Claremont[30] and University of California, Los Angeles[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1919[33], headquartered in Los Angeles[34]. Lawrence Jones earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].

Career and Affiliations

Lawrence Jones worked as a literary scholar[5]. Employers include University of Otago[10], a public university[35], in New Zealand[36], founded in 1869[37], headquartered in Dunedin[38] and Linfield University[11], a private not-for-profit educational institution[39], in United States[40], founded in 1858[41], headquartered in McMinnville[42]. Positions held include professor emeritus[8], an academic title[43] and full professor[9], an academic rank[44]. He supervised Claire Christine Matthewson as a doctoral student[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[14] and Fellow of the New Zealand Academy of the Humanities[15].

Death and Burial

Lawrence Jones died on +2022-11-18T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Green Park Cemetery[6].

FAQs

Where was Lawrence Jones born?

Born in Los Angeles[2].

What did Lawrence Jones do for work?

Lawrence Jones worked as literary scholar[5].

Where did Lawrence Jones go to school?

Lawrence Jones was educated at Pomona College[12] and University of California, Los Angeles[13].

What awards did Lawrence Jones receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[14] and Fellow of the New Zealand Academy of the Humanities[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . dunedin.govt.nz. Retrieved . dunedin.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . otago.ac.nz. Retrieved . otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . litencyc.com. Retrieved . litencyc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . litencyc.com. Retrieved . litencyc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . otago.ac.nz. Retrieved . otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . litencyc.com. Retrieved . litencyc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . dunedin.govt.nz. Retrieved . dunedin.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . NZ Births Deaths and Marriages online. wikidata.org.
  20. [4] ↑ . NZ Births Deaths and Marriages online. Retrieved . amemorytree.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . dunedin.govt.nz. Retrieved . dunedin.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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